Best Geek Pack Podcasts (2025)

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Win an ECOVACS robot prize pack! Plus, a new Angry Birds game, pet tech from Amazon, and more! 39:07

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Congrats to “JB” from L.A. for winning the ASUS X15 Chromebook laptop! This was tied to last week’s 400th Tech It Out episode milestone. We have a huge prize for this week, too, courtesy of ECOVACS. Valued at $2300, it’s a DEEBOT X9 PRO OMNI, a powerful robot vacuum/mop hybrid and the WINBOT W2 PRO OMNI window-washing robot. Learn HOW to enter in t…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E21): Not Icy or Hot but a Cozy Knowledge Drop 38:31

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This Knowledge Drop (KD) features one less KONMan due to another “HR” suspension but it's not what you’d expect. The remaining KONMen dutifully carry on t…

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$30K Scanned Pokémon Pack Sparks Controversy, Final Fantasy Breaks MTG Records & PSA’s Junk Wax Hero: The Rare Cards You Didn’t Know You Needed 1:07:49

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In this week’s episode, Jesse kicks things off with a major update: the Magic: The Gathering x Final Fantasy collaboration is now officially the best-selling MTG crossover to date. He explores what that means for future collaborations—and what it might say about past ones, too. Then it’s on to a new release from Upper Deck: a Scooby-Doo trading car…

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We’re giving away a laptop to a lucky listener to celebrate Tech It Out’s 400th episode 39:08

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To celebrate the show milestone, ASUS is giving away an X15 Chromebook laptop. Just tag me on social media and include the hashtag #TechItOut to be eligible to win. You need to be in the continental U.S. and 18 or older. Good luck! NETGEAR joins us to chat about its latest Wi-Fi gear, including routers, extenders and mesh systems. I’m joined by San…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E20): This Sounds Familiar - Video Games 1:17:52

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This episode debuts a new-ish main segment but beforehand the guys cover a lot of random things. Tony lives up to the podcast’s name when it comes to ship…

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A Pokémon Dealer's Perspective at Fanatics Fest, Final Fantasy's Market Shock & The Hidden Way to Score Marvel Chrome Cheap 1:19:22

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In this week’s episode, Jesse is joined by Ray Solorio to unpack Fanatics Fest from the non-sport card collector’s perspective. Jesse shares his thoughts on the card selection compared to last year and what the experience was like for non-sport fans. Also joining the show is Bryce Joyner, who was set up as a dealer at the event. He shares his first…

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Latin America goes all in on tech! I’m at ‘Electronics Home Mexico,’ plus 3 other guests on this packed show! 39:07

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One more week until Tech It Out’s 400th episode and a ASUS laptop giveaway! Get the details on how to enter next week. Live from LATAM! I’m at the first-ever Electronics Home Mexico trade show, and I’ll interview Carlos Clur, CEO and Founder of Grupo Eletrolar, which produces this tech event Send messages to loved ones AFTER you die?! We chat with …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E19): Keep or Kill Movie Dads 1:37:55

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s episode immediately goes off the rails with an inaccurate celebrity death, the guys comparing the size of their “weapon”, and being called som…

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$25K Michael Rubin VeeFriends SuperFractor, Pokémon Burnout & Geeking Out on Whiskey Collecting 58:08

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In this week’s episode, Jesse starts with some big hobby news: a VeeFriends Superfractor—ungraded—just sold for $25,000. Is that too high? Too low? Jesse weighs in on the significance of the sale and where it places VeeFriends in the larger card market. Then, things get a little wild in the world of Pokémon overload. From Hershey’s Kisses with Poké…

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The best BBQ maintenance tips (and what tech you need) to become a master griller. Plus, how to reduce car thefts -- and more! 39:08

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Now that summer is here, you many be grilling more. We chat about extending the life of your grills, and tech tools to give you an edge, with Charles Munro, Founder and CEO of Barbeque Pro Inc. How can you reduce the odds of your vehicle from being stolen (or the contents within it)? Serial tech entrepreneur David Moeller, Founder and CEO of Keep T…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E18): Mis-adventures in the Midwest, Bars, & Anomancy 1:24:20

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show switches things up with one of the KONMen who made a trek to the midwest for some shenanigans and possibly some life changing alterations…

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Marvel’s Massive Set, Pokémon’s Next Hit & The Labubu Takeover 1:17:01

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In this episode, Jesse is joined again by Ray Solorio to unpack some of the most buzzworthy topics in the non-sport and pop culture collecting world. They kick things off with a look at the upcoming 2025 Topps Marvel release, discussing what makes it one of the biggest Marvel card sets ever—from the sheer volume of characters to a wide range of ins…

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Is Nintendo Switch 2 worth it? IGN co-founder Peer Schneider weighs in! Plus, IBM talks AI, gadget gift ideas for dads and grads, and more 39:07

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Have you seen the massive lineups across the country? To share his thoughts on the new Nintendo Switch 2 videogame console, we’re joined by Peer Schneider, Co-Founder and Executive Vice President of IGN, one of the biggest online entertainment platforms Have you ever wondered what happens behind the scenes when you ask ChatGPT a question? Hillery H…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E17): A Special Guest & Open Audition 1:38:23

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. There’s been some fallout since the last show where one of your KONMen was reported to HR and has been placed on “paid leave” for a week. Fortunately, tha…

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Hit or Miss: Rolling Stone Cards & Pogs 2.0? Plus, Collectors Corner - A Non-Sport Nerd Out! 1:17:22

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In this episode, Jesse kicks things off with a live opening of a Pokémon repack—and absolutely crushes it! From there, he reflects on the current summer lull in non-sport product releases and whether that’s a good or bad thing for collectors. He also dives into the upcoming Rolling Stone card set, analyzing whether it has hit potential or if it mig…

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Gadget gift ideas for dads and grads, plus is AI coming to take your job? Also, why you should use Slickdeals while shopping. 39:07

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Tech lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong is in the house! We hear about a handful of tech toys that could make for great gifts ahead of Father’s Day (June 15th) or as a graduation gift Is AI putting your career at risk? I pose that simple question to Jaymes Davis, Chief Technical Evangelist at Kasm Technologies Slickdeals has saved me a ton of cash ov…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E16): Keep it or Kill It - Blockbuster Movies 1:31:53

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s episode, things go immediately TMI when Tony shares a “hair-raising” experience at his local gym. Then Tony and Brian decide on what this y…

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Simpsons Set Incoming? Elsa Breaks Records & Sketch Card Secrets with Eric Medina 1:11:28

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In this episode, Jesse kicks things off by revealing a new personal collection (PC) character he picked up over the weekend, and reflects on the rising popularity of non-sport cards, including a surprising new social media follower who made his day. Next, Jesse covers some policy changes at GameStop aimed at getting more product into collectors' ha…

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Highlights from the 2025 Computex show in Taiwan! Plus, more F1 racing technology, and a new baby monitor that goes above and beyond. 39:07

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We kick off a new Tech it Out at Computex in Taipei. I sit down with Sascha Krohn, Director of Technical Marketing at ASUS/ROG. We talk about the latest laptops and desktops that wowed the crowds at the show. More Formula One racing! Continuing where we left off last week, recorded in Italy I spoke with Ruth Buscombe, a motorsport engineer turned A…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E15): Smash or Pass Quickies 1:21:35

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s episode welcomes Wayne’s return from Japan along with a shorter edition of Smash or Pass, your KONMen’s hottake on recent entertainment news: …

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WWE’s Hobby Surge, Poké Fest Highlights & Hidden Value in your PSA Subscription 1:06:23

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In this episode, Jesse and Ray kick things off with a recap of Nashville Poké Fest, a non-sport card-only show that drew an impressive crowd. They break down the turnout, vendor mix, and collector demographics, offering a snapshot of what’s working in today’s hobby events. Then, Adam Gellman, known as the go-to voice on wrestling cards, joins the s…

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Live from Italy, AWS powers F1 Grand Prix! Plus, SanDisk gets its game on, and a new AI-wearable called ‘Bee Pioneer’ 39:08

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Yours truly climbed behind the wheel of a Ferrari racecar in Italy, just ahead of the F1 Grand Prix. AWS’s Julie Souza, who leads AWS For Sports, talks about the intersection of sports and tech A new (and only $50 wearable) called Bee Pioneer conveniently transcribes everything you say all day, summarizes it,. And provides actionable insights. I ta…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E14): K-Dropping the Thunderbolts* 39:36

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In this episode, Brian and Tony are flying solo. The recently watched the latest MCU Film "Thunderbolts*". They discuss their unique insights. You're guaranteed to hear original takes heard nowhere else, or your money back. Did they hate it, like it or feel indifferent about the MCU's 36th film? Listen and find out! Remember, don't forget to like, …

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From Pokémon to One Piece: TCG Heat, Fake Pop Century Autos & VeeFriends Hype 59:58

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In this episode, Jesse opens with a look into why Topps Chrome VeeFriends, the GaryVee-backed product, is seeing a massive surge—boxes have now 4-5x’d in value, and he shares his theory on what’s driving the demand. Next, Jesse breaks down a troubling update about a fake autograph in last year’s Leaf Pop Century product and what it means for collec…

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How to score a FREE device to analyze your car’s health (normally $500)! Plus, TCL talks TV technology and ADT joins us to chat. 39:07

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Vehicle owners, listen up. Wouldn’t it be great to easily diagnose your car or truck’s health BEFORE any costly repairs were needed? SPARQ Diagnostics is an AI-powered car health monitor that’s normally $500 but given away for free. I chat with Daniel Nieh, co-founder of SPARQ What are the latest TV features you need to know about? What features ar…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E13): Old Timey Swear Words 1:26:43

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show is hitting on all cylinders! Tony’s recent bidet experience sparks an in depth discussion of Tony’s future career. Then we all learn how …

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Topps Goes Hollywood: Celebrity Autos, Disney Vault, and Spongebob?! Breaking it Down with Mama Breaks! 1:01:47

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In this episode, Jesse kicks things off by sharing his firsthand experience with 2025 Leaf Pop Century, now that he's had the chance to go through the product himself. From surprises to standout autos, he gives his honest thoughts on one of the most anticipated celebrity autograph releases of the year. Then, Jesse is joined by Stephanie Garcia of M…

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AI will soon shop for you, with ‘Visa Intelligent Commerce’. Plus, TP-Link chats Wi-Fi 7 and smart home tech, and much, much more! 39:07

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I attended Visa’s Product Drop in San Francisco to learn about “agentic shopping.” Get the deets when I catch up with Rubail Birwadker, SVP, Head of Growth, Products & Partnerships, at Visa. This week I was also in the Big Apple for TV interviews tied to ‘Small Business Week.’ And so I’ll share the gadgets I talked about, including new laptops, pri…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E12): Smash, Pass or Bidets? 1:35:29

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s episode, Tony and Oren recap their misadventures at Wrestlemania in Las Vegas, including a “transcendent” bidet experience. Then the show’s…

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The ‘Money’ Episode! We talk identify theft with LifeLock, receipt scanners with Epson, and ‘luxury dating’ with Seeking.com 39:08

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What is identity theft and how do you protect yourself from it? We’re joined by Ian Bednowitz, General Manager of LifeLock, on this week’s Tech It Out If it was a pain getting all your receipts together for tax time, you’re not alone. Epson drops by to talk about its award-winning RapidReceipt scanners. I catch up with Stacey Tieu, Product Manager …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E11): A Wrestlemania Knowledge Drop 36:44

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s show, Tony and Oren ventured to Las Vegas, the land of smokey casinos, never ending buffets and Wrestlemania! These two KONMen shared their…

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WWE Debut Patches Announced, Leaf Pop Century Preview & The Toy Hustle with Robin Black 1:07:52

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In this episode, Jesse kicks things off with a recap of the Topps announcements from WrestleMania weekend in Las Vegas, including the introduction of WWE Debut Patches and the buzz around Cactus Jack/WrestleMania boxes, which are already commanding prices north of $1,000 on the secondary market. Then it’s on to one of the hobby’s biggest celebrity-…

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A ‘claw machine’ for the home? Plus, an electric stroller that can also rock baby to sleep! Samsung also stops by to talk soundbars. 39:08

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I catch up with Arcade 1Up’s Cyrus Rosenberg about the company’s latest machine for the home – and it’s not an arcade machine or digital pinball table Also on the show, I interview Jon McGuire from CYBEX North America, the folks behind the e-Gazelle S electric stroller, which can also rock your baby to sleep for you. Love music? Movies? I sit down …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E10): Pop-Quickies, A.T.M. & a Sore Throat 1:06:52

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week is a short(er) and possibly sweet(er) show where the KONMen don’t waste any time “chewing the cud”. Tony does his best unintentional Miley Cyrus…

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Star Wars Masterwork Reviewed, Pokémon Pricing Reality & Garage Sale Gold! 1:12:59

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In this episode, Jesse brings back Ray Solorio for a wide-ranging conversation that covers everything from Pokémon market trends to garage sale flipping tips. The show kicks off with some unexpected WrestleMania weekend energy, as Jesse and Ray acknowledge the hype in the wrestling world. Then it’s on to the latest non-sport releases, with Jesse gi…

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Ciao from Italy! Tech It Out is here at Milan Design Week. We talk with ASUS about being ‘Zen.’ Plus, Husqvarna on new robot lawnmowers 39:07

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At the “Design You Can Feel” event at Design Week in Milan, I catch up with visionary Studio INI founder Nassia Inglessis on her latest installation, Willful Wonder At the same gallery, I sit down with Galip Fu from ASUS to discuss the inspiration for this installation – and it’s tied to the Zenbook and its exclusive material called Ceraluminum · W…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E09): Trailers, Facts, & Word Ass… 1:15:00

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show has the guys discuss some recent movie trailers and news. Oren shares a hefty load of facts and makes Wayne wish he was dead from the bar…

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Non-Sport Dark Horse of the Year - Minecraft?! Sketch Talk with Spidey Hits & A Personal Tribute to Steve 1:02:02

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In this episode, Jesse kicks things off with a thank-you to the team at Super Break and announces a Bruce Lee Keepsakes giveaway for users of Courtyard.io. From there, the spotlight turns to some of the latest non-sport card releases, including Topps Stranger Things and a closer look at 2024 Topps Star Wars Masterwork. But the biggest surprise of t…

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Hands-on with the Nintendo Switch 2, plus a smartphone version of ‘Water Wars’ (a.k.a. ‘Assassin’). We also talk smart kitchen tech. 39:08

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It’s official! Nintendo Switch 2 will be out June 5th. For her impressions on the system, I catch up with Kate Kozuch from Tom’s Guide in NYC Speaking of games, learn about the new location-based large-scale multiplayer mobile phone game, SLAP: Water Wars & Assassin, with Lauren Steidl and Ian Andolsek from Integrated Reality Labs Back on the show …

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E08): Keep it or Kill it - The Avengers 1:31:07

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show goes off the hinges right off the bat, with “Sushi Tony” spitting truth bombs in only a way that he could. Then the guys share their thou…

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MrBeast Enters the Hobby, Pokémon Bot Battles & Historical Hits with Super Break Products! 49:56

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In this episode, we start with some wild hobby news—Pokémon collectors are taking on bots by selling photos of ETBs instead of the actual boxes, in an attempt to tank resale prices. But while it's clever, unsuspecting human buyers might be getting scammed. Next, we dive into the world of influencer cards with the debut of MrBeast’s first official t…

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Hisense shows its 136-inch TV. Plus, YouTube star Melissa Maker talks cleaning tech. Get the skinny on the new ‘American Home Shield’ app. 39:08

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I catch up with David Gold, President of Hisense USA at a press event in NYC. We hear about the company’s success and a pair of new televisions Also from NYC, tech lifestyle expert Mario Armstrong share some spring tech ideas – including a sub $100 smartwatch with crazy battery life Home maintenance tips via live video chat? Learn all about the new…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E07): Idiots on Naughty Words?! 1:26:59

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week, Tony, Brian and Oren share their thoughts on the season finales for Severance and Paradise…are you Team Outtie or Innie? Then this show’s main …

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Pure Collecting Joy, Pokémon Meets Lego & The Wild World of Vintage Non-Sport! 1:17:42

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This episode kicks off with a refreshing look at collecting in its purest form—through the eyes of Atticus Gibson, an 11-year-old Pokémon enthusiast(and Jesse's nephew) who collects not for value, but for the love of the characters and artwork. We dive into what it’s like to be a kid in the Pokémon hobby today, his thoughts on new releases, and whe…

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How to score a free SPARQ vehicle diagnostics device (worth $500)! Also, a bodycam for civilians, new Spring gadgets 39:07

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Vehicle owners, listen up! Learn how to snag a FREE AI-powered car health monitor, called SPARQ Diagnostics, worth $500 The world's first personal dashcam? I also catch up with Brian Pemberton, CEO and Founder of Keotech, the folks behind Keocam Get the skinny on a new 12-inch tablet that can show photos, videos and games in 3-D – without needing a…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E06): Smash or Pass Borgs and Dwarves! 1:37:47

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. In this week’s show, the KON received a lot of listener feedback, which may bite them in the arse down the road in an upcoming KON Hate-Watch party. Then …

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$7K Jumpman Cheeto?! MJ Holdings’ Pokémon Scandal & Rittenhouse’s Autograph Legacy! 57:21

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This episode kicks off on a real note, addressing some of the negativity swirling in the hobby and the impact it can have on collectors. Then, we jump into some wild auction news—Goldin is currently selling a Michael Jordan “Jumpman” Cheeto, and it’s already hit $7,000! Next, we break down a major controversy in the Pokémon world—MJ Holdings, the l…

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The budget iPhone 16e: Yay or Nay? Also, how to get to Mars in HALF the time? And Cisco’s Jeetu Patel talks AI in the workplace 39:08

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Mobile Syrup’s Brad Bennett joins me for his thoughts on Apple’s entry-level iPhone 16e. Does the “e” stand for “excellent” or “ embarrassing”? Pulsar Fusion’s CEO Richard Dinan talks fusion-based space propulsion technology, and its just-unveiled secret project, Sunbird. Will it work? Can you really get to Mars in half the time? “Don’t be afraid o…

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The Knowledge of Nothing Podcast (S6E05): Keep or Kill F’ing Awesome Pizza! 1:42:13

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Welcome to the Knowledge of Nothing (KON) podcast! Where your hosts, Tony, Brian, Oren and Wayne discuss the inane, hopefully entertaining, and sometimes educational topics on a weekly-ish basis. This week’s show captures the full essence of the KON, where Oren passes judgment on who made the best wood fire pizza, Tony or Brian? Oren also shares so…

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Dublin Card Show Review, Pokémon’s Heartfelt Plea & The State of Non-Sports with The Great Curator! 1:11:17

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Fresh off a trip to Ireland, this episode kicks off with a recap of the Dublin Card Show and some of the unique hobby experiences from overseas including an interview with Fionn O’Murchu, an Irish hobbyist who runs a post office/grocery store packed with model truck collectibles, Legos, and toys—a true hidden gem for collectors! Next, we break down…